Headstone Approximately 7 Metres South of South Aisle of Church of St Andrew is a Grade II listed building in the Dartmoor National Park local planning authority area, England. First listed on 4 February 1987. Headstone.

Headstone Approximately 7 Metres South of South Aisle of Church of St Andrew

WRENN ID
tangled-vestry-bracken
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Dartmoor National Park
Constituency
Central Devon MP: Sir Mel Stride (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
4 February 1987
Type
Headstone
OS grid reference
SX 755 860
Coordinates
50.66097, -3.76257
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This is a small headstone dated 1739, located approximately 7 metres south of the south aisle of the Church of St Andrew in Moretonhampstead. It is made of granite and features a shaped head. One side displays the date and the initials "L SS," while the reverse side has a worn inscription.

Local climate

Headstone Approximately 7 Metres South of South Aisle of Church of St Andrew receives an average of 930 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 71% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 67% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 35 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 55% of listed buildings. Of these, 16 follow at least 1 mm of rain in the preceding 48 hours. Average temperatures at this location have risen by 0.3°C per decade since 1991.

Averages for 1991–2020; temperature trend 1991–2025. Figures describe the wider area (a grid cell of roughly 10 km), not the individual site. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026.

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